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Inequality, well-being and institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean
Oberoi, Jaideep; Ahsan, Syed - 2003
This paper focuses on the role of institutions in the fight against poverty and inequality. Our view of institutions encompasses formal rules designed by polity (including those in the legal and economics sphere such as rules of property rights, contracts and liabilities) as well as informal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011514135
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Inequality, Well-Being and Institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean
Ahsan, Syed M.; Oberoi, Jaideep S. - 2021
This paper focuses on the role of "institutions" in the fight against poverty and inequality. Our view of institutions encompasses formal rules designed by polity (including those in the legal and economics sphere such as rules of property rights, contracts and liabilities) as well as informal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320102
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Structural Reform and Growth : What Really Matters? Evidence from the Caribbean
Greenidge, Kevin - 2016
Since the 1980's with the introduction of IMF/WB adjustment programs structural reforms have been a core part of the reform agenda in the Caribbean. The paper reviewed the package of structural reforms in trade liberalization, financial liberalization and tax policy, and gauges their impact on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012982423
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Latin America and the Caribbean's productivity : the role of pro-market policies, institutions, infrastructure, and natural resource endowments
LeClech, Néstor; Guevara-Pérez, Juan Carlos - In: Economies : open access journal 11 (2023) 5, pp. 1-21
This paper examines the role played by pro-market policies, institutions, natural resources, and infrastructure on the total factor productivity (TFP) of twenty Latin American and Caribbean countries over the period 2000-2018. In estimating the TFP, we use the Färe-Primont index based on DEA....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014319503
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Inequality, well-being and institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean
Ahsan, Syed M.; Oberoi, Jaideep - 2003
This paper focuses on the role of "institutions" in the fight against poverty and inequality. Our view of institutions encompasses formal rules designed by polity (including those in the legal and economics sphere such as rules of property rights, contracts and liabilities) as well as informal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001728869
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Economic survey of the Caribbean ; 2022
2022
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Foreign direct investment and economic growth
Baldi, Guido; Miethe, Jakob - 2015
Various proposals are currently being suggested to encourage higher foreign direct investment in countries within the euro area, particularly between individual member states. The intended goal is to assist in stimulating economic growth in the euro area. Against this background, this article...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011317873
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Ausländische Direktinvestitionen und Wirtschaftswachstum
Baldi, Guido; Miethe, Jakob - 2015
. Dies soll unter anderem dazu beitragen, das Wirtschaftswachstum im Euroraum zu beleben. Vor diesem Hintergrund gibt dieser … Direktinvestitionen auf das Wirtschaftswachstum. Alles in allem deuten die Ergebnisse der bestehenden Studien darauf hin, dass … Direktinvestitionen oft als eine Art Katalysator wirken und ein positiver Einfluss auf das Wirtschaftswachstum wahrscheinlicher wird, wenn …
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Towards a policy on foreign direct investment within the context of the oecs economic union
Barnard, Zanna; Bullen, Leon - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011762622
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The impact of institutional transformations on MNEs entrepreneurship in emerging economies
Adamoglou, Xanthippe; Hajidimitriou, Yannis - In: Spoudai : journal of economics and business 71 (2021) 3/4, pp. 48-66
This paper examines how an emerging economy's institutional context motivates different forms of MNE entrepreneurship, which, subsequently, leads either to economic development or economic growth. To do so, the paper distinguishes emerging economies' institutional environment into a state of...
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